Description
Description
With over 80 years of combined experience in traditional instrument craftsmanship, Roger Sadowsky of Sadowsky Guitars and Hans Peter Wilfer, founder of Warwick basses have teamed up to bring a full range of quality instruments and accessories to musicians worldwide under the Sadowsky brand name.
Body Material: Red Alder
Body Color: Olympic White
Relic/Aging Level: No Relic/Aging
Neck Joint: Bolt-On
Scale Length: 34
Fingerboard Material: Pau Ferro
Fingerboard Inlay: Dots
Number of Frets: 21
Nut Width: 1.875"
Nut Material: Synthetic
Factory Tuning: 5-String Standard Bass (B-E-A-D-G)
Pickguard: Tortoise
Controls and Switching: Controls for Volume / Balance / Vintage Tone Control (P/P) / Treble and Bass (stacked)
Electronics Notes: Custom Will Lee Preamp with On/Off Boost, Choice of 500 or 800 Hz, and Wide or Narrow Bandwidth
Case: Gig Bag
Specs
Specs
General
| Series: | Sadowsky MetroLine |
| Artist Name: | Verdine White |
| Country of Manufacture: | Made in Germany |
| Serial Number: | SMLD002884-23 |
| Product Color: | Olympic White |
| Case Type: | Gig Bag Included |
| Factory Setup: | .045-.130, 5-String Standard Bass (B-E-A-D-G) |
Body
| Body Material: | American Red Alder |
Neck
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Morado |
| Nut Material: | Sadowsky Just-A-Nut III |
| Nut Width: | 1.875" (47.5mm) |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12" |
| Scale Length: | 34" (864mm) |
| Number of Frets: | 21 Frets |
| Neck Joint: | Bolt-On |
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Pearloid Dots |
| Inlay Shape: | Dots |
| Side Marker Inlay: | Pearloid Dots |
Electronics
| Bridge Pickup: | Passive hum-cancelling Sadowsky J-Style pickup in 60s position |
| Middle Pickup: | Passive Sadowsky P-Style pickup |
| Controls and Switching: | Controls for Volume / Balance / Vintage Tone Control (P/P) / Treble and Bass (stacked), push/pull function at VTC knob for preamp bypass |
| Electronics Notes: | Active Sadowsky 2-way electronics (bass and treble boost) with Vintage Tone Control (VTC) |
Hardware
| Hardware Color: | Chrome |
| Bridge: | Sadowsky Bridge with Quick String Release |
| Tuning Machines: | Sadowsky Light machine heads with open gear |
| Fret Wire: | 21 nickel silver frets (width: 0.094" (2.4 mm) / height: 0.051" (1.3 mm)) |
| Saddle: | Metal |